Sunset hikes

A short walk out, the whole show, and back at your car before dark. Times are estimates at a relaxed pace; give yourself extra buffer, especially with kids or in a group.

1. Strip Mine Road & Wounded Warrior Road 0 mi away

   Leave by 7:18 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:18 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car7:57 PM
   5. Dark8:08 PM

   Back at your car by 7:57 PM — 11 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

2. Wounded Warrior Road 0 mi away

   Leave by 6:59 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:59 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car8:12 PM
   5. Dark8:08 PM

   Back at your car by 8:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 39 min of walking

3. Wolf Rocks & John P. Saylor Trail - North Loop 2.8 mi away

   Leave by 5:33 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:33 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car9:40 PM
   5. Dark8:08 PM

   Back at your car by 9:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.0 mi to the viewpoint · 410 ft climb · 213 min of walking

4. John P. Saylor Trail - North Loop 3.3 mi away

   Leave by 7:20 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:20 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car7:56 PM
   5. Dark8:08 PM

   Back at your car by 7:56 PM — 12 min before dark.

   0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

5. Babcock Creek Road 0.1 mi away

   Leave by 5:53 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:53 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car9:14 PM
   5. Dark8:08 PM

   Back at your car by 9:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.2 mi to the viewpoint · 340 ft climb · 166 min of walking

6. Chappells Field Trail–Lost Turkey Trail (Tower Trail), 4 sights 10.3 mi away

   Leave by 5:26 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:26 PM
   2. Sunset7:40 PM
   3. Head back7:55 PM
   4. At your car9:32 PM
   5. Dark8:07 PM

   Back at your car by 9:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.6 mi to the viewpoint · 890 ft climb · 211 min of walking

7. Chappells Field Trail - MTB Trail–Chappells Field Trail Loop, 8 sights 10.3 mi away

   Leave by 7:17 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:17 PM
   2. Sunset7:40 PM
   3. Head back7:55 PM
   4. At your car7:58 PM
   5. Dark8:08 PM

   Back at your car by 7:58 PM — 9 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking

8. Blue Knob–Camp One Road, 10 sights 10.4 mi away

   Leave by 6:07 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:07 PM
   2. Sunset7:40 PM
   3. Head back7:55 PM
   4. At your car8:50 PM
   5. Dark8:08 PM

   Back at your car by 8:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 780 ft climb · 128 min of walking

9. Lambert Mountain Road 9.9 mi away

   Leave by 6:32 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:32 PM
   2. Sunset7:40 PM
   3. Head back7:55 PM
   4. At your car8:28 PM
   5. Dark8:08 PM

   Back at your car by 8:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 550 ft climb · 81 min of walking

10. Chappells Field Viewpoint–Camp One Road, 4 sights 10.6 mi away

    Leave by 7:18 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:18 PM
    2. Sunset7:40 PM
    3. Head back7:55 PM
    4. At your car7:58 PM
    5. Dark8:08 PM

    Back at your car by 7:58 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walking

11. Rock-n-Ridge #3 - MTB Trail & Rock-n-Ridge Trail via Sawmill Trail 10.9 mi away

    Leave by 7:18 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:18 PM
    2. Sunset7:40 PM
    3. Head back7:55 PM
    4. At your car7:58 PM
    5. Dark8:08 PM

    Back at your car by 7:58 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walking

12. Rock-n-Ridge Trail–Sawmill Trail Loop, 3 sights 11.4 mi away

    Leave by 7:16 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:16 PM
    2. Sunset7:40 PM
    3. Head back7:55 PM
    4. At your car8:01 PM
    5. Dark8:08 PM

    Back at your car by 8:01 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking